(1) As soon as practicable after making a recommendation that the application
be the subject of dispute resolution centre mediation, the commissioner must
refer the application to the director of—
(b) if it appears to the commissioner
that the parties to the application agree that another dispute resolution
centre is preferred—the other dispute resolution centre.
(3) Nevertheless, in referring the application to the director, the
commissioner must comply to the greatest practicable extent with the
procedures applying under the Dispute Resolution Centres Act 1990for
commencing a mediation session.
(4) Evidence of anything said or done in a
dispute resolution centre mediation session is inadmissible in a proceeding.